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John Dilson

Movies know for

Manpower
Release Date: 09 Aug 1941
Playing as : Jail Clerk (uncredited)
The Secret Seven
Release Date: 15 Aug 1940
Playing as : Walter W. Carter
Phantom of Chinatown
Release Date: 18 Nov 1940
Playing as : Charlie Frasier
Easy Living
Release Date: 16 July 1937
Playing as : Nervous Hotel Registrant (uncredited)
North of Shanghai
Release Date: 24 Jan 1939
Playing as : Editor
Doctors Don't Tell
Release Date: 22 Sept 1941
Playing as :
Two Latins from Manhattan
Release Date: 02 Oct 1941
Playing as : Jerome Kittleman
Flying G-Men
Release Date: 28 Jan 1939
Playing as : Dr. Alexander Craig
Gun to Gun
Release Date: 08 Jan 1944
Playing as :
The Monster and the Girl
Release Date: 28 Feb 1941
Playing as : Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)
Girls Under 21
Release Date: 15 Nov 1940
Playing as : Albert Carter, School Principal
They Meet Again
Release Date: 11 July 1941
Playing as : William Merrill Sr.
The President's Mystery
Release Date: 28 Sept 1936
Playing as : Banker (uncredited)
Marked Men
Release Date: 30 Sept 1940
Playing as : Dr. James Prentiss Harkness
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
Release Date: 24 Apr 1936
Playing as : Analyst Examining Gelatin Capsule (uncredited)
Dick Tracy
Release Date: 20 Feb 1937
Playing as : Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]
Scandal Sheet
Release Date: 16 Oct 1939
Playing as : Chris Durk
Johnny Eager
Release Date: 09 Dec 1941
Playing as : Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Who Killed Gail Preston?
Release Date: 24 Feb 1938
Playing as : Mr. Curran
Three of a Kind
Release Date: 19 May 1936
Playing as : Doc Adams
The Drag-Net
Release Date: 15 Apr 1936
Playing as : Arnold Crane
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
Release Date: 13 Nov 1936
Playing as : E.G. Ellsworth
Adventures of Red Ryder
Release Date: 28 June 1940
Playing as : Hale
Racketeers of the Range
Release Date: 26 May 1939
Playing as : Wiliam J. Benson
Gang Bullets
Release Date: 10 Nov 1938
Playing as : Capt. Brown
Wildcat
Release Date: 03 Sept 1942
Playing as : Gus Sloane
The Wagons Roll at Night
Release Date: 25 Apr 1941
Playing as : Minister (uncredited)
A Man's Game
Release Date: 16 June 1934
Playing as : John T. Bradley
Pioneers of the West
Release Date: 12 Mar 1940
Playing as : Morgan
The Leather Pushers
Release Date: 13 Sept 1940
Playing as :
The Girl Who Came Back
Release Date: 20 Sept 1935
Playing as : Henchman Waddy
Every Night at Eight
Release Date: 02 Aug 1935
Playing as : Huxley
The Man with Nine Lives
Release Date: 18 Apr 1940
Playing as : John Hawthorne
Midnight Taxi
Release Date: 04 Apr 1937
Playing as : Doc Wilson
I'll Tell the World
Release Date: 20 Apr 1934
Playing as : Legendre
Racket Busters
Release Date: 16 July 1938
Playing as : Mr. Robbins (uncredited)
We're Only Human
Release Date: 27 Dec 1935
Playing as : Ballistics Expert
Woman Wanted
Release Date: 02 Aug 1935
Playing as : Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)
Love Is on the Air
Release Date: 02 Oct 1937
Playing as : Meeting Chairman
The Ghost That Walks Alone
Release Date: 10 Feb 1944
Playing as : Bascomb (uncredited)
Tarnished Angel
Release Date: 28 Oct 1938
Playing as : Mr. Greer
Stand Up and Fight
Release Date: 06 Jan 1939
Playing as : Auctioneer
They Made Me a Criminal
Release Date: 21 Jan 1939
Playing as : Doctor (uncredited)
Cheers of the Crowd
Release Date: 05 Aug 1935
Playing as : Barney Booth (as John H. Dilson)
Nancy Drew... Reporter
Release Date: 18 Feb 1939
Playing as : Deputy Coroner (uncredited)
Blackwell's Island
Release Date: 24 Jan 1939
Playing as : Finlay (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful World
Release Date: 19 May 1939
Playing as : Doctor (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
Release Date: 19 Aug 1939
Playing as : Parole Board Member (uncredited)
In Name Only
Release Date: 18 Aug 1939
Playing as : Head Train Steward (uncredited)
The Man They Could Not Hang
Release Date: 17 Aug 1939
Playing as : King - City Editor (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Release Date: 19 Oct 1939
Playing as : Secretary (uncredited)
Reno
Release Date: 01 Dec 1939
Playing as : Mr. Jones - Casino Manager
Bad Little Angel
Release Date: 27 Oct 1939
Playing as : Mr. Brown, Man in Jim's Office (uncredited)
Man-Made Monster
Release Date: 28 Mar 1941
Playing as : Medical Examiner
Kentucky
Release Date: 30 Dec 1938
Playing as : Man at Race Track
King of the Royal Mounted
Release Date: 19 Sept 1940
Playing as : Wall
Danger Ahead
Release Date: 22 Jan 1940
Playing as : Thomas Hatch
Drums of Fu Manchu
Release Date: 15 Mar 1940
Playing as : Prof. Ezra Howard
Fixer Dugan
Release Date: 21 Apr 1939
Playing as : Steve
The Country Doctor
Release Date: 12 Mar 1936
Playing as : City Editor (uncredited)
Thundering Frontier
Release Date: 05 Dec 1940
Playing as : Carter Filmore
Here I Am a Stranger
Release Date: 29 Sept 1939
Playing as : Professor
Sunset in Wyoming
Release Date: 15 July 1941
Playing as : Phipps
The Grapes of Wrath
Release Date: 15 Mar 1940
Playing as : Bookseller (uncredited)
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Release Date: 02 May 1940
Playing as : Police Doctor at Hotel
Five Little Peppers at Home
Release Date: 08 Feb 1940
Playing as : Daniels
Jesse James at Bay
Release Date: 17 Oct 1941
Playing as : Collins (uncredited)
Music in My Heart
Release Date: 04 Jan 1940
Playing as : City Editor (uncredited)
Brother Rat and a Baby
Release Date: 13 Jan 1940
Playing as : Pawnbroker
Legion of the Lawless
Release Date: 05 Jan 1940
Playing as : Surveyor Dave Martin (uncredited)
Edison, the Man
Release Date: 10 May 1940
Playing as : Broker
Father Steps Out
Release Date: 19 July 1941
Playing as : Tom Oliver
Trouble in Sundown
Release Date: 23 Mar 1939
Playing as : Edward Simmons
Easy Money
Release Date: 13 June 1936
Playing as : Lawyer Rusick
All by Myself
Release Date: 11 June 1943
Playing as : Mr. Dilson
The Lady from Cheyenne
Release Date: 11 Apr 1941
Playing as : Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick
Dark Command
Release Date: 15 Apr 1940
Playing as : Town Leader
Love Is News
Release Date: 26 Feb 1937
Playing as : Clerk (uncredited)
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Release Date: 21 Feb 1941
Playing as : Mr. Davis
Happy Land
Release Date: 10 Nov 1943
Playing as : Charles Clayton (uncredited)
Sergeant York
Release Date: 27 Sept 1941
Playing as : Reporter (uncredited)
This Land Is Mine
Release Date: 07 May 1943
Playing as : Mayor's Secretary
My Love Came Back
Release Date: 13 July 1940
Playing as : Accountant (uncredited)
Gallant Sons
Release Date: 15 Nov 1940
Playing as : Druggist (uncredited)
City for Conquest
Release Date: 21 Sept 1940
Playing as : Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)
I Love You Again
Release Date: 09 Aug 1940
Playing as : Worker 'Trying It in Tile and Clay' (uncredited)
The Golden Fleecing
Release Date: 16 Aug 1940
Playing as : Cashier (uncredited)
No, No, Nanette
Release Date: 19 Dec 1940
Playing as : Desk Clerk
Millionaires in Prison
Release Date: 12 July 1940
Playing as : Observer at Train Station (uncredited)
Madame Spy
Release Date: 11 Dec 1942
Playing as : Proprietor Martin
Beyond the Sacramento
Release Date: 11 Nov 1940
Playing as : Jason Perry
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Release Date: 27 Dec 1941
Playing as : Henry Weldon
Hold That Woman!
Release Date: 28 June 1940
Playing as : Bill Lannigan
Women Without Names
Release Date: 14 Mar 1940
Playing as : Sheriff
The Great Profile
Release Date: 30 Aug 1940
Playing as : Doctor Perkins
The Mayor of 44th Street
Release Date: 15 Oct 1942
Playing as : Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson)
And Sudden Death
Release Date: 16 June 1936
Playing as : Judge
Citizen Kane
Release Date: 17 Apr 1941
Playing as : Ward Heeler (uncredited)
The Shadow Strikes
Release Date: 29 Oct 1937
Playing as : Bill Gordan
The Deadly Game
Release Date: 08 Aug 1941
Playing as : Harkness
Sabotage
Release Date: 13 Oct 1939
Playing as : (uncredited)
Queen of Broadway
Release Date: 24 Nov 1942
Playing as : Bickel
Cyclone on Horseback
Release Date: 13 June 1941
Playing as : Mr. Williams
Sabotage Squad
Release Date: 27 Aug 1942
Playing as : Guthrie
The Great Gildersleeve
Release Date: 17 Dec 1942
Playing as : Mayor Appleton
Idaho
Release Date: 10 Mar 1943
Playing as : Board Member
King of the Cowboys
Release Date: 09 Apr 1943
Playing as : Bryson
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Release Date: 26 June 1942
Playing as : Senator (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
Release Date: 21 July 1939
Playing as : Mr. Davis (uncredited)
The Leopard Man
Release Date: 19 May 1943
Playing as : Coroner (uncredited)
S.O.S Tidal Wave
Release Date: 02 June 1939
Playing as : Appleby
New York Town
Release Date: 31 Oct 1941
Playing as : Doctor (uncredited)
Over My Dead Body
Release Date: 15 Jan 1942
Playing as : Editor
The Great Mr. Nobody
Release Date: 15 Feb 1941
Playing as : Pawnbroker
Obliging Young Lady
Release Date: 01 Apr 1942
Playing as : Uncle Joe (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous
Release Date: 01 Apr 1943
Playing as : 'Telegram' reporter (uncredited)
A Woman is the Judge
Release Date: 03 Oct 1939
Playing as : Ramsey
Beautiful But Broke
Release Date: 28 Jan 1944
Playing as : Putnam
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
Release Date: 02 Apr 1942
Playing as : Judge Smith
Around the World
Release Date: 27 Nov 1943
Playing as : Colonel
Borrowing Trouble
Release Date: 10 Dec 1937
Playing as : Clark
Naval Academy
Release Date: 05 June 1941
Playing as : John Frazier
So's Your Uncle
Release Date: 01 Sept 1943
Playing as : Stevens
The Public Pays
Release Date: 10 Oct 1936
Playing as : Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)
Public Deb No. 1
Release Date: 13 Sept 1940
Playing as : Clerk
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Release Date: 08 May 1943
Playing as : Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow
Release Date: 29 Apr 1943
Playing as : American Senator (uncredited)
Princess O'Rourke
Release Date: 23 Oct 1943
Playing as : Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Ex-Champ
Release Date: 11 May 1939
Playing as : Lawton
A Night to Remember
Release Date: 10 Dec 1942
Playing as : Medical Examiner (uncredited)
The Chaser
Release Date: 29 July 1938
Playing as : Process Server
Glamour for Sale
Release Date: 27 Sept 1940
Playing as : Wilson (uncredited)
The Calling of Dan Matthews
Release Date: 10 Dec 1935
Playing as : City Editor Edison (uncredited)
Special Agent
Release Date: 14 Sept 1935
Playing as : Gus (uncredited)
Highway West
Release Date: 07 Aug 1941
Playing as : The Judge (uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark
Release Date: 08 Aug 1941
Playing as : Hugo in Show (uncredited)
Great Guy
Release Date: 01 Dec 1936
Playing as : City Editor (Uncredited)
She Has What It Takes
Release Date: 15 Apr 1943
Playing as : Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson)
You Can't Escape Forever
Release Date: 10 Oct 1942
Playing as : Pop (uncredited)
For Me and My Gal
Release Date: 21 Oct 1942
Playing as : Lou (uncredited)
Fly By Night
Release Date: 19 Jan 1942
Playing as : Police Dr. Tracy
Wives Never Know
Release Date: 18 Sept 1936
Playing as : Doctor (uncredited)
The Face Behind the Mask
Release Date: 16 Jan 1941
Playing as : Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited)
Death from a Distance
Release Date: 03 July 1935
Playing as :
Too Hot to Handle
Release Date: 16 Sept 1938
Playing as : Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)

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John Dilson

Biography

John Dilson (February 18, 1891 – June 1, 1944) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1934 and 1944.

Birthday

18 Feb 1891

Place of birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Also Known As

John H. Dilson

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John Dilson

Movies know for

Manpower

Playing as : Jail Clerk (uncredited)

The Secret Seven

Playing as : Walter W. Carter